Art Deco Rock Crystal Jewelry

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Art deco rock crystal jewelry. Unique and distinctive it instantly evokes the slinky dresses and smokey speakeasies of the era. Below we take a deep dive into the history of camphor glass and its somewhat macabre origins. Apr 15 2018 explore linda f johnson s board jewelry rock crystal followed by 380 people on pinterest. Art deco rock crystal ruby diamond platinum brooch.

Pearl rock crystal and yellow gold necklace and earring set. But what exactly are these pools of light. Condition is very good so please zoom in on our photos to see the crystals under greater magnification. There is a van cleef arpels diamond sautoir estimate 500 000 700 000.

Like art deco art nouveau is an ornamental style applied to such media as architecture interior design jewelry and illustration. It measures about 17 long as shown and is hallmarked. Make offer wow sterling silver art deco rock crystal green glass 15 5 necklace 100 grams vintage art deco faceted rock crystal quartz bead necklace choker double strand 175 00. An art deco cartier multi gem mystery clock 300 000 500 000.

Both styles were popular in europe and the united states but art nouveau flourished earlier between 1890 and 1910. Authentic art deco graduated rock crystal necklace with 14k white gold filled ornate filigree clasp. The vintage photo below shows a stylish young lady of the day wearing a pools of light necklace in the popular flapper length. Art deco reached its height in the late 1920s and early 30s.

Rock crystal has also been carved into objects to be further enhanced by gemstones such as flowers bows and baskets. This type of jewelry dates from the art deco era 1920s 1930s and was an offshoot of the chinoiserie craze of the time. Art deco retro rock crystal emerald cut stone cocktail ring sterling silver size 7 25. They are round orbs of clear rock crystal.

Diamond rock crystal ruby platinum. The art deco period extensively used geometrically carved rock crystal plaques that complimented jewelry designs by providing the background for a ring brooch pendant or bracelet these often had a diamond or other stone set in the center. See more ideas about rock crystal jewelry art deco jewelry. Before glass there was rock crystal one can trace the origins of c.